Syncope due to ictal asystole : a challenging semiology

Leal Rato, Miguel; Ionel, Cristina; Baduro, Yanina; Oliveira, Renato; Franco, Ana Catarina; Peralta, Ana Rita; Bentes, Carla

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Cardiac rhythm abnormalities are a possibly serious manifestation of epilepsy and seizures. We present a 36-year-old woman with episodes of altered mental status and loss of muscle tone for 20-30 seconds, preceded by déjà vu, bilateral tinnitus and generalized coldness.